Location & Access
Ogi Station (小城駅, Ogi-eki) is conveniently situated in Ogi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As a key transportation hub for the local area, it provides essential access for residents and visitors alike. The station is located at coordinates 33°17′08″N 130°11′57″E, making it easily identifiable on maps of the region.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the JR Kyushu Karatsu Line. It is positioned 5.1 km from Kubota Station, with Higashi-Taku being the preceding station and Kubota the following station when traveling towards Nishi-Karatsu. Ogi Station features two side platforms and two tracks, ensuring efficient passenger flow and train operations.
Station History
Ogi Station boasts a rich history, having first opened its doors to passengers on December 14, 1903. For over a century, it has served the community, evolving with the times while maintaining its role as a vital link in the regional railway network. The station currently operates with a staffed ticket window, which is outsourced, providing convenience for travelers.
Travel Tips
With an average of 919 daily passengers in FY2022, Ogi Station ranks 144th among JR Kyushu stations, indicating its moderate but consistent usage. Travelers can visit the official JR Kyushu website for the latest schedules and service updates. Its location in Ogi, Saga Prefecture, makes it a good starting point for exploring the local area.
